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Dr. John David Birkett, MD

Family Medicine
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience
Van Diest Family Health Clinic Of Fort Dodge 119 Avenue O W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
(515) 955-9200

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Birkett graduated from the University of Iowa in 1975. He works in Fort Dodge, IA and 2 other locations and specializes in Family Medicine. Dr. Birkett is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lac Usc Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Iowa - 1975

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Mercy Clinics
119 Avenue O W, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

Tinea Unguium
Osteoporosis
Insomnia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Obesity
Breast Neoplasm, Malignant
Pulmonary Embolism
Labyrinthitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Candidiasis
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Osteoarthritis
Bell's Palsy
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Glaucoma
Hearing Loss
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Viral Meningitis
Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Renal Disease
Non-Toxic Goiter
Skin Rash
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Allergic Rhinitis
Burns
Heart Failure
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ischemic Stroke
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Macular Degeneration
Lateral Epicondylitis
Dehydration
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Psoriasis
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Acute Bronchitis
Hypertension (HTN)
Sciatica
Herpes Simplex
Constipation
Emphysema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Dementia
Calculus of the Urinary System
Candidiasis of Vulva and Vagina
Contact Dermatitis
Hemorrhoids
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Cataract
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Hyperthyroidism
Pneumonia
Chronic Bronchitis
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rosacea
Internal Derangement of Knee
Inguinal Hernia
Aortic Valvular Disease
Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
Epilepsy
Skin Cancer
Prostatitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Anemia
Spinal Stenosis
Ventral Hernia
Chronic Sinusitis
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Acne
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Plantar Warts
Depressive Disorders
Diverticulitis
Herpes Zoster
Hypothyroidism
Otitis Media
Gout
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Septicemia
Bronchial Asthma
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections

Procedures Performed

Vasectomy
Venipuncture
Venipuncture
Arthrocentesis

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
National Vision Administrators
Humana
AmeriGroup
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
APWU
CHAMPVA
Meritain Health
AARP
Cigna
Envolve Benefit Options
GEHA
Molina Healthcare
Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
HealthPartners

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Obsterics & Gynecology 2
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